gonocyte

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English

Etymology

From gono- +‎ -cyte.

Noun

gonocyte (plural gonocytes)

  1. (biology) A long-lived germ cell responsible for spermatogenesis in males and oogenesis in females

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French

Noun

gonocyte m (plural gonocytes)

  1. gonocyte

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